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4 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Disingenuous' in a Sentence

"Not sincere or honest; lacking in openness and straightforwardness; giving a false appearance of honesty." more

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Her disingenuous giggle gave away her surprise birthday party.
The disingenuous puzzle led to a hidden treasure in the backyard.
Tommy's disingenuous excuse for not doing his homework fooled no one.
The disingenuous wizard tricked the dragon with a fake treasure.

Disingenuous

dis-in-jen-yoo-uhs
adjectiveNot sincere or honest; lacking in openness and straightforwardness; giving a false appearance of honesty.

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Last Updated On: April 7, 2024
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